Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in multiple sclerosis

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 135-136

  Gervais, Annie ^a   Gaillard, Oliver ^b   Plassart, Emmanuelle ^a   Reboul, Jocelyne ^a   Fontaine, Bertrand ^a   Schuller, Edmond ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b General Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Apo E genotype; Central nervous system

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031963065     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000456329803500119     Document Type: Article

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